New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 9 - Executive Department
Article 24 - Public Education Department and Commission

Section 9-24-1 - Short title. - Chapter 9, Article 24 NMSA 1978 may be cited as...

Section 9-24-2 - Purpose. - The purpose of the Public Education Department Act is to...

Section 9-24-3 - Definitions. - As used in the Public Education Department Act: A. "commission"...

Section 9-24-4 - Department created. - A. The "public education department" is created in the executive...

Section 9-24-5 - Secretary; appointment. - A. The administrative head of the department is the "secretary...

Section 9-24-6 - Division directors. - The secretary shall appoint, with the approval of the governor,...

Section 9-24-7 - Bureau chiefs. - The secretary may establish within each division of the department...

Section 9-24-8 - Secretary; duties and general powers. - A. The secretary is responsible to the governor for the...

Section 9-24-9 - Public education commission. - A. The "public education commission" is created pursuant to Article...

Section 9-24-10 - Organizational units of the department; powers and duties specified by law; access to information. - Those organizational units of the department and the officers of...

Section 9-24-11 - Advisory committees. - A. Advisory committees may be created. "Advisory" means furnishing advice,...

Section 9-24-12 - Cooperation with the federal government; authority of secretary; single state agency status. - A. The department is authorized to cooperate with the federal...

Section 9-24-13 - Public education department. - The public education department shall appoint the secretary of public...

Section 9-24-14 - Temporary provision; transfer. - On July 1, 2003: A. all personnel of the deficiencies...

Section 9-24-15 - Temporary provision; transfers; statutory references. - A. All appropriations, money, personnel, records, files, furniture, equipment, supplies...